ZIP Code 28722

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Columbus · Polk County · North Carolina

Quick Facts

6,371

Population

118.0

Area (sq mi)

People / sq mi

America/New_York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

Demographics

51.9

Median Age

47.4%

Male

52.6%

Female

3.9%

Foreign-Born

White 91.3%

African American 2.9%

Asian 0.0%

American Indian or Alaska Native 0.3%

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%

Two or More Ethnicities 4.1%

Hispanic or Latino 3.9%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Income & Employment

$60,774

Median Household Income

$36,842

Per Capita Income

11.9%

Poverty Rate

2.3%

Unemployment Rate

23.4 min

Mean Commute Time

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Education

High School Graduate or Higher 59.2%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher 31.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Housing

3,151

Total Housing Units

2,680

Occupied Units

471

Vacant Units

2.18

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 68.2%

Renter 31.8%

$277,600

Median Home Value

$1,225

Median Rent

1986

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP Code	City	Population	Distance
28782	Tryon, NC	6,584	1.5 mi
29322	Campobello, SC	8,781	7.6 mi
28756	Mill Spring, NC	4,504	8.4 mi
29338	Fingerville, SC	85	9.7 mi
29356	Landrum, SC	8,074	10.0 mi
28139	Rutherfordton, NC	20,111	10.9 mi

Related Areas

Polk County Columbus, NC North Carolina

All data sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2023).

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